PGE Spółnia Stargard controlled Saturday's ORLEN Basket Liga match, eventually defeating Grupa Sierleccy Czarni Słupsk 77:65.
The hosts started the match better and had a six-point lead after Karol Grusetsky's three-pointer. Michael Cuffe and Pavel Leonchik tried to react to this and minimize the damage. However, Adam Lapetta joined the attack later – mainly thanks to his actions, the score was 25:17 after 10 minutes. In the second quarter, PGE Spółnia gradually increased its advantage – thanks to further actions by Łapeta and Gordon, the difference increased to 15 points. It wasn't the end, because after another 3-pointer by Grusetski, the Stargard team was leading by 20 points! Michal Michalak, Shimon Wojcik and Michael Caffey reduced the loss a little, but in the end the first half ended with a score of 45:34.
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At the beginning of the third quarter, following Michael Cuffe's shots, coach Mantas Chesnauskis' team was only trailing by six points. Wes Gordon and Stephen Brown did their best to preserve the home side's lead. Thanks to another goal by Karol Grusetsky, the Stargard team maintained its advantage after 30 minutes – 57:46. The next part of the match did not change much, as coach Sebastian Machowski's team controlled the events on the court. Grusetski had hope in important moments and Devon Daniels also scored. In the end, PGE Spółnia won 77:65.
Karol Grusetsky was the best scorer of the hosts with 21 points and 4 rebounds. Michael Caffey scored 16 points and 4 rebounds among the guests.
PGE Spółnia Stargard – Grupa Sierleccy Czarni Słupsk 77:65.
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